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Hello, my name is Matt Howard and I have been watching/reading as much material online as I can to better prepare myself for getting involved with investing in real estate. I have a very good job that brings in $270,0...
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Hi BP community!My husband, myself and my four pups are selling our house in Austin metro area and looking to move to a new more affordable market. We’ve done a few live in flips and are hoping to get into our first h...
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Has anyone ever offered a tenant who is behind in rent and has filed for bankruptcy cash-for-keys to get them out?We have a property in Memphis that is being managed by a property manager. The tenant paid May rent, bu...
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Ok, I own two properties that I have had awhile, they are rentals and I am loving the numbers. I am now looking to buy more and the market has become super tight here. Prices are high and inventory low, a definite ...
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I have been trying wholesale real estate for 2 months. I have purchased scripts and guides. I do not feel I am effective enough because my phone is not ringing. I'm trying to find out starting off do I need to have ...
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My 11 year old daughter has about $12k in funds she was given from her grandfather. I have custodial responsibilities for that money. I was thinking of purchasing a property and I would be the credit partner and she...
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Economic Update(Monday, November 16, 2020)
Last week, the stock market roared higher on the news that a highly effective Covid-19 vaccine appeared to be just on the horizon. That was great news, but there’s still ...
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Hello pros. Im a new pro member and I need some advice in order to start to be a real estate investor. I bought a 2 bed 2.5 bath townhouse in 2018 when I was still single and now that I have a growing family with my...
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My client, let's call him Paul, was not happy to owe the IRS $100k - the tax penalty of having a successful flipping/wholesaling operation. So, based on his buddy's advice (sounds familiar?), he ordered a cost segrega...
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Gov. Murphy announced today that he has signed an Executive Order that will allow tenants to use the security deposit as a rent payment. Curious to know everyone's thoughts on this and how the EO will effect your busi...